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Akron Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Akron AreaOhioU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over329,396, 100%5,199,477141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone284,185, 86.27%, see rank83.53%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled22,067, 6.70%, see rank7.95%9.59%
Public Transportation4,934, 1.50%, see rank1.62%5.06%
Walked5,550, 1.68%, see rank2.28%2.78%
Other Means2,093, 0.64%, see rank1.11%1.79%
Worked at Home10,567, 3.21%, see rank3.51%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Akron Area
22.9 minutes
Ohio
22.8 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2008-2012 data

 Akron AreaOhioU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over328,971, 100%5,196,293139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone283,058, 86.04%, see rank83.14%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled22,378, 6.80%, see rank8.34%10.03%
Public Transportation4,402, 1.34%, see rank1.71%4.98%
Walked6,546, 1.99%, see rank2.28%2.82%
Other Means2,359, 0.72%, see rank1.08%1.76%
Worked at Home10,228, 3.11%, see rank3.46%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Akron Area
22.7 minutes
Ohio
22.6 minutes
U.S.
25.4 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2006-2010 data

 Akron AreaOhioU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over335,045, 100%5,246,423139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone288,236, 86.03%, see rank83.07%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled22,746, 6.79%, see rank8.34%10.35%
Public Transportation4,538, 1.35%, see rank1.84%4.94%
Walked7,075, 2.11%, see rank2.32%2.85%
Other Means2,670, 0.80%, see rank1.03%1.72%
Worked at Home9,780, 2.92%, see rank3.41%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Akron Area
22.6 minutes
Ohio
22.4 minutes
U.S.
25.3 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2005-2009 data

 Akron AreaOhioU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over336,642, 100%5,286,922138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone287,833, 85.50%, see rank82.93%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled24,246, 7.20%, see rank8.47%10.52%
Public Transportation4,305, 1.28%, see rank1.90%4.95%
Walked7,520, 2.23%, see rank2.31%2.86%
Other Means2,767, 0.82%, see rank1.06%1.72%
Worked at Home9,971, 2.96%, see rank3.33%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Akron Area
22.6 minutes
Ohio
22.3 minutes
U.S.
25.2 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.


 
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